Stories from Ghi Han · South Korea

Two people died and several others were injured in an apartment fire in Ghi Han, South Korea, on April 30. Authorities identified a man approximately 60 years old living on the 14th floor as the person in the apartment where the fire allegedly started. Police recovered a suspected suicide note at the scene and are investigating the cause of the fire. The incident is being treated as a potential suicide following the discovery of the note. A 28-year-old woman and a man one year younger died during a rescue operation at an apartment in Ghi Han.